2017 Summer Study on insulating phases

 

Every Thursday 9:30 am  to 10:45 am., at Duane CIPS conference room on the 9th floor

6/15  Ian   — http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v464/n7286/full/nature08917.html


6/22  Peter  — supposedly   based on Rev. Mod. Phys. 40, 677 (1968)

                      This is Mott’s  review paper on disorder-driven MI transition, covering all basic concept.         We can start with this before we get into a serious and extensive topics of MI transition 



6/29  Minhyea — Experimental overview of  Metal-Insulator transition, loosely based on  Rev.Mod.Phys.70.1039.pdf

 

7/6     Chris —  Section I and III, IV.A and IV.B  (intro, basic  theoretical tools to calculate  the Hall effect, mechanisms for AHE,  NO need to cover details )  https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.82.1539


7/13  Peter Section  II — experimental examples.  https://journals.aps.org/rmp/abstract/10.1103/RevModPhys.82.1539 


7/20 Ian — Section I —III in https://journals.aps.org/rmp/pdf/10.1103/RevModPhys.82.3045


7/27 Chris — Section IV — VI  in  https://journals.aps.org/rmp/pdf/10.1103/RevModPhys.82.3045


8/3 Peter           Section I and II  https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.01111.pdf


8/10 Chris  — Section III and IV  https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.01111.pdf


8/17   Ian —  Section V https://arxiv.org/pdf/1705.01111.pdf